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Excavation contractors in Tuscola County, MI

32 excavation contractors are registered in Tuscola County. All 32 hold an active USDOT registration. The largest town is Caro.

Michigan's MISS DIG law requires excavators to give a dig notice to MISS DIG at least 72 hours, and no more than 14 calendar days, before any excavation or blasting starts.1, 2 Excavation is one of the trades covered by the state's residential maintenance and alteration contractor licence, which applies to work on one- and two-family homes when a project's contract price is $600 or more.3, 4 A soil erosion permit is generally required for earth changes that disturb one or more acres, or that fall within 500 feet of a lake or stream.5

All 32 contractors

  1. Monchilov Excavating Inc
    Fairgrove4.0 from 8 reviews via Google
    (989) 693-6690
  2. T&T Excavating
    Cass City5.0 from 3 reviews via Google
    (989) 415-6257
  3. (989) 759-2010
  4. (989) 513-3456
  5. (989) 233-0229
Map of excavation contractors in Tuscola County, MI
Pins mark ZIP code areas. A number shows how many contractors share that ZIP code.
  1. Rent-A-Box
    Cass City
    (989) 553-4031
  2. (989) 529-0443
  3. (989) 823-8953
  4. (989) 673-7663
  5. (989) 615-8026
  6. (989) 823-8953
  7. (989) 239-3700
  8. (989) 754-3637
  9. Brinkman Excavating LLC
    Caro3.3 from 8 reviews via Google
    (989) 673-6088
  10. (989) 683-3320
  11. (256) 997-6097
  12. (989) 652-4900
  13. Stacy Koch
    Unionville
    (989) 674-8659
  14. (989) 871-3801
  15. (989) 823-3651
  16. (989) 673-7014
  17. (989) 737-5042
  18. (989) 737-4319
  19. (989) 550-8650
  20. (989) 823-2596
  21. (989) 239-0642
  22. (989) 871-7100
  23. (810) 656-7944
  24. (989) 670-1718
  25. (989) 871-4604
  26. (989) 872-4746
  27. (989) 683-2840

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What excavation costs in Michigan

Ranges are national; get three local quotes.

Residential excavation and site prep
$1,500–$5,000 for a typical job; $2,500–$15,000 for a full home sitePrice driver: Soil: clay and rock cost more than loam
Land clearing, small lot
$1,400–$5,800Price driver: Tree density
Grading a yard
$1,000–$5,000 for an average backyardPrice driver: Slope
Driveway excavation, before gravel or paving
$1,000–$5,000Price driver: Access: tight sites need smaller machines and more hours
Dirt haul-off
$500–$6,000 per jobPrice driver: Haul distance and disposal

Published labor data puts the Midwest roughly 20% above the Southeast.

Ranges compiled from HomeGuide, Angi, HomeAdvisor and contractor-published guides, checked September 2026.

Nearby counties

Sources

  1. 1.MCL 460.725
  2. 2.MCL 460.723
  3. 3.MCL 339.2404
  4. 4.MCL 339.2403
  5. 5.Michigan EGLE